Young Colin McArthur in fancy dress. Colin McArthur was born in Maldon in 1881. He was the son of Alexander and Elizabeth McArthur and the grandson of George McArthur senior, the founder of McArthur’s bakery. Colin worked at the bakery from childhood until he retired in 1937. He was mainly involved in the delivery side…
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